Vengo is a 2000 Spanish-French-German-Japanese film directed and written by Tony Gatlif. It is a musical drama about two Andalusia gypsy families locked in an age-old struggle for power. The film features a performance by Spanish flamenco singer Maria del Carmen Salazar ("La Caita").
Plot With flamenco dancing as the backdrop and cultural theme, the primary storyline centres around a feud between Spanish Gypsies. Caco (played by Antonio Canales) as the main character, must fight for his family's honor and safety.
Cast Antonio Canales: Caco Orestes Villasan Rodriguez: Diego Antonio Dechent: Primo Alejandro Bobote: Habib Juan Luis Corrientes: Primo Tres
Reception Vengo was selected as closing film at the 57th Venice International Film Festival in 2000.
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